Side by side

Brew 8-Bit V2vsAudaz ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

8-Bit V2
Brew8-Bit V2
MSRP $395
ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)
AudazADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)
MSRP $400
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Brew 8-Bit V2

The Brew 8-Bit V2 is praised for its casually elegant, versatile rectangular design that subtly balances 8-bit gaming and coffee themes, with solid build quality and finishing. Owners note the left subdial tracks 60 minutes and the right indicates day/night, with the chronograph's second hand only moving when activated. Criticisms include the lack of a seconds subdial, no lume, minor movement quirks like the chronograph minute hand jumping upon reset, and a slightly off-center yellow part on the hour hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Brew 8-Bit V2 highly for its unique design and solid build quality at its price point.

Audaz ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)

Owners widely praise the Audaz Seafarer's versatile design, fitting for both diving and formal wear, and note its NH35 automatic movement and 200m water resistance. One owner highlights the Sea Ranger's amazing lume with a gorgeous phosphorus blue color. However, some owners criticize the Audaz Sand Color Dial as a blatant copy of iconic watches, deeming the "affordable luxury" claim disingenuous, while others express skepticism about the water resistance and call it a Rolex clone. The 42mm case is noted as being a little big on smaller wrists. Overall, owners are split on the Audaz, with praise for its lume and versatility tempered by significant criticism regarding its design originality and perceived value.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
8-Bit V238mm
ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)42mm
Power Reserve
8-Bit V2
ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)
Water Resistance
8-Bit V250m
ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)50m
MSRP
8-Bit V2$395
ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)$400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
3D Pixel Texture
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)
TMI-VD56
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$400
Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Brew 8-Bit V2 vs Audaz ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56) gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.